[Magdalen] My move

[Marion Thompson]

You may unburden yourself to me anytime you feel the need!!!

Marion, a pilgrim

On 8/7/2015 11:38 AM, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
> moves ARE exhausting.... my move in '08 remains etched in my mind... 
> seemed like the packing and throwing/donating was phase 1 exhaustion 
> (physical&emothional)... then the 'moving in'... which actually took 2 
> years to fully accomplish (finally organizing a 'den' room that had 
> the spillover/where will I put it/should I keep it 'stuff' - where 
> probably too much survived) was phase 2, which has still not truly 
> ended.  Two years ago my sister and I began the process of 
> disassembling my mom's condo - more furniture to absorb, and books 
> (and more books), and boxes I stashed in the attic... I'm soon to be 
> in the process of re-thinking my 'stuff' and making some 
> throw/donate/bequeath decisions, and even thinking about that is 
> stressful, but I have hopes that lightening the load will also lighten 
> mine, and so it goes...
>
> Lynn - sympathizing with my list sisters...
>
>
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> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have 
> not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You 
> gave me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a 
> talk by Richard Rohr
>
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> From: "Molly Wolf" <lupa at kos.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 10:16 AM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] My move
>
>> My breakdown has reached the half-way point. I hope to regain the 
>> energy needed to unpack, sort, and deal with the contents of the 
>> totes in the corner of the basement and the boxes in the garage, but 
>> Marion has my EVERY sympathy!
>>
>> Molly
>> who completed the same process on July 24
>>
>> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn 
>> in no other way. -- Mark Twain
>>
>> On Aug 7, 2015, at 10:46 AM, M J [Mike] Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Only one very stressed collapse in tears yesterday ...  I'm 
>>>>>> saving the
>>> breakdown for later.<<<
>>>
>>> Be sure to let us know when, so we can all "sympathetically" join you. 
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